Yext launches app directory with 26 partners for two-way data exchange
Data integrations span a range of categories and partners.
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Bing launches bots for local businesses
Bots are created automatically from data in Bing Places and will soon work with Facebook Messenger and Cortana.
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Call for entries: The 2017 Search Engine Land Awards
The 3rd annual competition for the highest honors in search marketing is now open for entries! Entry period closes July 31, 2017. Get started gathering your client data and preparing your materials for submission today.
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The future of local discovery
Columnist Brian Smith discusses some of the recent developments and technology that will impact local search, both in the short term and the long term.
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Part 2 of 2: How Google learns to guide purchasing decisions
In a follow-up to his last article, columnist Dave Davies explores a Google patent on guided purchasing, which describes how smartphone behaviors and user data could be used to predict and direct purchase behavior.
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Bing has a chatbot answering local search questions
Skype-powered chatbot is showing up as an assistant to help searchers learn about restaurants in the Seattle area.
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Twiggle offers plug-and-play semantic search to online retailers
Company says its sophisticated search can be implemented without replacement of existing enterprise search.
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Yext files for long-awaited $100 million IPO
Last year the company announced a revenue “run rate” of $100 million.
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How machine learning impacts the need for quality content
As Google continues to invest in machine learning technology to help it better understand and parse user queries, columnist Eric Enge emphasizes the need for marketers to continuously improve content quality and user satisfaction.
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How artificial intelligence drives PPC automation
As artificial intelligence starts to play a bigger role in PPC account management, columnist Frederick Valleys believes we must be vigilant about understanding the capabilities of the systems we’re relying on.
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Where’s Santa Claus? Your 2016 guide to Santa trackers from NORAD & Google
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus … but where exactly is he? Our guide to Santa trackers helps you locate Jolly St. Nick in a flash.
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Move over Amazon Echo & Google Home: Here comes Microsoft Cortana
Cortana will be baked into a new smart speaker from Harman Kardon to be released next year, potentially the first of many Cortana-powered devices.
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How and why the SEO tools industry should develop technical standards
Could SEO benefit from a collaborative effort to establish industry standards for SEO software? Contributor Michael King discusses the value this would have — as well as the challenges it would present.
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How Google may be slowing down AMP by not using direct links to publishers
What’s in a name? When it comes to AMP, a URL that’s not the publisher’s may not smell as sweet.
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Google Home bests Amazon Echo & Alexa, for answering questions
If you’ve always wanted someone around the house to answer all the questions you have during the course of your day, that someone is a something — Google Home.
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